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Eagle Scout proposes raised tent platforms at Cluett Schantz Park; board pledges materials and labor support
Summary
An Eagle Scout candidate proposed building four to six raised wooden tent platforms at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park to reduce flooding; Legislator Thomas Corcoran offered materials for two platforms and the board voted unanimous support.
Feranmi Mabinuori outlined an Eagle Scout project to construct four to six elevated tent platforms at Cluett Schantz Memorial Park to mitigate rain runoff and simplify tent pitching and anchoring. He proposed using primarily wood with portable concrete bases and said he aims to complete the project by late April–early May 2026, funded by fundraising and donations.
Councilman Zambito offered volunteer labor to prepare the trail area; Legislator Thomas Corcoran offered to donate materials for two platforms and to help with fundraising for the remainder. Town Board members expressed strong support and the board recorded a unanimous roll-call endorsement (Yes: Zambito, Sessa, Cauchi, Corcoran; Molinelli absent).
